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Electron gain enthalpy values of noble gases are positive because:


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They have smallest size

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They are monoatomic

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They have stable electronic configuration

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They are all gases

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The correct option is C

They have stable electronic configuration


Electron gain enthalpy values of noble gases are positive because they have stable electronic configuration and thus have no tendency to take additional electron.


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